Trading Operations Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Trading Operations Engineer at Sparkland, you’ll be at the core of our high-frequency trading systems, ensuring seamless operation and optimizing low-latency performance. This role offers the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology, grow professionally, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

In Short

• Monitor and manage real-time operations of high-frequency trading systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to maintain high availability.
• Analyze system performance metrics using tools like Grafana and Prometheus.
• Collaborate with software engineers and traders to improve system reliability.
• Automate processes and manage deployments.
• Participate in on-call rotation for critical incidents.
• Show initiative in identifying areas for improvement.
• Work in shifts for 16-hour coverage, 7 days a week.
• Contribute to system documentation and feedback on improvements.
• Lead the team in the future.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 8-10 years of IT or software engineering experience.
• Experience in high-frequency trading or latency-sensitive systems.
• Strong knowledge of Python scripting.
• Proficiency with Linux systems and networking tools.
• Experience with monitoring tools like Grafana and Prometheus.
• Experience with AWS cloud services.
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible.

Benefits

• Thriving, multicultural work environment.
• Corporate workations to unique locations worldwide.
• Opportunities to learn cutting-edge technologies.
• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
• Attractive relocation package if needed.